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southern Iran announced. and its accessories, including floating and According to Maleki, the total length of
Vahid Maleki put the capacity of this submersible hoses, weigh nearly 800 tons and the offshore pipelines of the Jask oil terminal
SPM system at 7,000 cubic meters per will be installed and fixed to the seafloor at a is about 45 kilometers, including six parts of
hour (equivalent to one million barrels per depth of 48 meters. 36-inch pipelines.
day) and said: “Soon, with the installation He also announced the beginning of the In line with the development of the
of this offshore structure at a distance of construction of the second 36-inch offshore mentioned oil terminal, a pipeline project,
approximately six kilometers from Makran oil pipeline of the terminal, saying: “The shore dubbed Goreh-Jask oil transfer project, is also
coast, the early phase of this project will go pulling operation of the 2.5-kilometer offshore underway which is going to provide Iran with
operational.” pipeline, which will be connected to the SPM, an alternative route for the country’s crude oil
As the country’s second major oil terminal, has been started by Sea-Master vessel and is exports that are currently carried out through
Jask terminal is under construction by Pars expected to be completed by the end of this the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil and Gas Company (POGC) on 60 hectares week.” TEHRAN TIMES
of land and with nearly €260 million of The construction of the first 36-inch
investment. offshore oil pipeline of the export terminal
According to Maleki, this SPM system was completed in late January.

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